Mariya Baronova - Justice for Journalists

Mariya Baronova

Affiliated media: RT, Chief editor

Incident date: October 21, 2020

Attack type:

  • Fines and other restrictions following administrative offences

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: MBK Media

Location: Russia, Moscow, Moscow

Additional information:

The Meshchansky District Court fined journalist 10,000 RUB (131 USD) for violating the rules of participation in the protest action. Police detained Baronova and other journalists during a protest in support of Ivan Safronov, arrested on charges of treason.

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